Meaning of the word triumvirate in English

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triumvirate

US /traɪˈʌm.vɪ.rət/
UK /traɪˈʌm.vɪ.rət/

Noun

1.

a group of three people who are in control of an activity or organization:

Example:
The shape of post-war Europe was decided in Potsdam in 1945 by the Allied triumvirate of Churchill, Truman, and Stalin.
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